Usually considered to be one of the most ancient Dog breeds of the Middle East, the Canaan Dog has always been of great help as a devoted and energetic worker. Nowadays, such lively temperament should be canalized into specific activities that put that energy to the test. We are talking about Agility competitions in which Canaan Dogs normally excel at.
The Canaan Dog is known for its amazing stamina and endless energy. But unlike many other breeds, the Canaan also has on its favor that with proper training, it can easily divert such energy to the correct objectives and hence following quick and dynamic rules such as the ones posed by Agility competitions is an interesting challenge to the animal.
Due to its intelligence, the Canaan Dog can immediately learn the meaning of each sign, voice and command, becoming therefore a fabulous Agility contestant. It is important for you to train your Canaan Dog with varied techniques since they can easily get bored and forget about your presence. The best is to make your Canaan Dog try every available activity in an ordered way so things won't be confusing to your Dog. Finally, providing your Canaan Dog with the proper alimentation will also contribute to its success.